To do

The theme Buildings contains an introduction, four lessons and a finishing touch.
In the schedule below, you can see the titles of the sections and an estimate of the time required for each part.

Lesson

Title

Activity

Time (hours)*

Introduction

Introduction

Need to know

Can do

To do

 

0,5 hour

Lesson 1

The Seven Wonders of the World

Speak about famous buildings. Recognize the Seven World wonders of the Ancient World and discuss it. Write a fact file. 

3-4 hours

Lesson 2

Practical reasons to save old buildings

Speak about old buildings in your hometown. Read about reasons to save old buildings. Write a discursive essay about why or why not we should pull down old buildings.
Grammar: adjectives and adverbs

3-4 hours

Lesson 3

Libraries and the digital age?

Read about libraries, do we still need them? Watch a video about old buildings that are being used by companies.
Grammar:gradable and non-gradable adjectives and adverbs

3-4 hours

Lesson 4

Can we touch the sky?

Read and talk about tall buildings. Write a paragraph about changes to cities in the future.
Grammar: future will/going to 

2-3 hours

Finishing touch

Projects

You learn more about infographics, and you are going to present an infographic about 'buildings'.

3 hours

Oefenprogramma Engels'

You are going to practise with the 'Oefenprogramma Engels'

Examentraining

You are going to prepare for exams: practise taking past versions.

Evaluatie

You answer evaluation questions, what did you learn?

 

 

Total

16 hours


*hour = lesuur. Eén lesuur komt ongeveer overeen met 2 SLU.